Adolescent Support Specialist

1 week ago


Stafford, United Kingdom Horizon Care & Education Full time

**Role:** Placed Youth Support Worker Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.
**Salary:** Up to £28,288 per annum to include 2 sleep ins per week.
3 Days on including 2 sleeps 4 off shift pattern **Hours:** Full time Days plus sleeps **Location:** Staffordshire area Please note a Full UK driving licence is desirable for this role.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team in providing essential support to young people aged 16 to 18 in supported accommodation.
This role involves working shifts from 8 AM to 10 PM plus sleep ins, offering a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young individuals.
**Key Responsibilities:** ? Provide daily support and guidance to young residents, fostering a positive and safe living environment.
? Engage in effective communication to build trust and rapport, enabling residents to express their needs and aspirations.
? Handle challenging situations with patience and resilience, ensuring the well-being of all individuals in your care.
? Maintain accurate and thorough records, documenting interactions and progress to support safeguarding and effective service delivery.
**Qualities Required:** ? Strong Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically, fostering an open dialogue with young people.
? Commitment and Reliability: A dedicated approach to your role, ensuring consistent support and presence for the residents.
? Outcome-Driven Mindset: Focused on achieving positive outcomes for young people, empowering them to reach their full potential.
? Ability to Handle Challenges: Experience working with challenging behaviours, demonstrating problem-solving skills and emotional resilience.
? Lone Working Capability: Comfortable working independently, while adhering to safeguarding protocols and maintaining a professional standard of care.
**How youll be rewarded:** ? Real Living Wage employer ? Competitive pay rates ? Christmas bonus ? Blue Light Card ? Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards - earn up to £2500 per referral
* ? Financial wellbeing service ? Life Assurance ? Option to buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave ? Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions
? Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development.
? Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period.
? Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme.
? Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics.
? Employee assistance programme ? Community and wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do.
Were in this together.
? Supportive management and senior leaders.
? High quality CPD opportunities.
? Free eye checks.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young people by providing the support they need to thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.
If you possess the qualities we seek and are passionate about supporting young individuals, we would love to hear from you
INDSUPBAU.



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